Chien-Pao - VGC 2026 Regulation F Analysis

Battle Statistics

12.39%

Usage Rate

51.90%

Win Rate

31.48%

Lead Rate

61.43%

Selection Rate

1285

Avg Rating

36129

Total Games

18751

Wins

17378

Losses

Move Performance Analysis

Top 10 moves used in 10+ battles

⚠️ Important Note:

This data shows moves actually used in battles, not move adoption rates in team building.
Some moves may be on the Pokémon's moveset but never used during a battle, so they won't appear here.
Win rate reflects performance in battles where the move was used.
For actual move adoption rates, please refer to Smogon Stats or other official sources.

Usage Trend

Win Rate Trend

Performance by Rating Tier

Chien-Pao Competitive Analysis

Performance Metrics

Chien-Pao currently holds a B tier ranking in the VGC 2026 Regulation F metagame with a 12.4% usage rate and 51.9% win rate. This data represents 145,797 games analyzed over 60 days from 02/28/2026 to 04/02/2026.

Usage Trends

Usage has declined recently, potentially due to rising counters or metagame shifts. Win rate has remained consistent throughout the analysis period.

Rating Tier Performance

Usage remains consistent across all rating tiers, demonstrating broad appeal at all skill levels.

Key Moves

The most frequently used move in competitive battles is Protect used in 19.7% of battles. Throat Chop demonstrates the highest win rate at 55.6% While Protect is the most popular choice, Throat Chop shows promising results as an underexplored option.

Team Synergies

Frequently partners with Dragonite, Incineroar, and Flutter Mane in successful team compositions. The strongest synergy is observed with Weezing-Galar, achieving a 56.9% win rate when used together.

Matchup Analysis

Favorable matchups include Sableye, Milotic, and Politoed, while caution is advised against Iron Crown, Urshifu-*, and Gouging Fire. Particularly effective against Sableye with a 63.0% win rate in direct matchups.

Strategic Recommendations

Chien-Pao offers solid performance as a mid-tier option. While not dominating the metagame, it provides consistent results when properly supported. Focus on team compositions that maximize its favorable matchups.

Frequent Partners

Most common teammates with Chien-Pao

13371 games

53.1% Win

9.2% appear

12055 games

50.4% Win

8.3% appear

11614 games

52.1% Win

8.0% appear

10651 games

50.5% Win

7.3% appear

9849 games

53.0% Win

6.8% appear

9306 games

53.1% Win

6.4% appear

7359 games

51.6% Win

5.0% appear

6312 games

52.8% Win

4.3% appear

6292 games

56.5% Win

4.3% appear

5717 games

52.2% Win

3.9% appear

5655 games

51.6% Win

3.9% appear

4905 games

54.1% Win

3.4% appear

3925 games

52.9% Win

2.7% appear

3641 games

52.2% Win

2.5% appear

3507 games

50.9% Win

2.4% appear

3504 games

53.7% Win

2.4% appear

3355 games

55.5% Win

2.3% appear

2639 games

48.5% Win

1.8% appear

2549 games

50.2% Win

1.8% appear

2345 games

52.5% Win

1.6% appear

Frequent Matchups

Most common opponents against Chien-Pao

13384 games

52.8% Win

9.18% appear

12518 games

50.5% Win

8.59% appear

8044 games

50.8% Win

5.52% appear

7583 games

50.9% Win

5.20% appear

7382 games

52.8% Win

5.06% appear

6928 games

51.8% Win

4.75% appear

6803 games

51.1% Win

4.67% appear

5604 games

45.7% Win

3.84% appear

5380 games

49.9% Win

3.69% appear

5254 games

50.1% Win

3.60% appear

4816 games

49.0% Win

3.30% appear

4796 games

49.3% Win

3.29% appear

4662 games

50.0% Win

3.20% appear

4637 games

50.4% Win

3.18% appear

4116 games

49.0% Win

2.82% appear

3704 games

50.7% Win

2.54% appear

3452 games

49.1% Win

2.37% appear

3447 games

50.3% Win

2.36% appear

3408 games

54.9% Win

2.34% appear

3120 games

52.3% Win

2.14% appear

Strong Partners

Pokemon that perform well with Chien-Pao

912 games

56.9% Win

0.63% appear

6292 games

56.5% Win

4.32% appear

1952 games

56.4% Win

1.34% appear

3355 games

55.5% Win

2.30% appear

688 games

55.4% Win

0.47% appear

459 games

55.3% Win

0.31% appear

2237 games

55.1% Win

1.53% appear

391 games

55.0% Win

0.27% appear

1741 games

54.3% Win

1.19% appear

4905 games

54.1% Win

3.36% appear

Challenging Partners

Pokemon that struggle with Chien-Pao

395 games

45.1% Win

0.27% appear

704 games

47.2% Win

0.48% appear

380 games

47.4% Win

0.26% appear

1006 games

47.5% Win

0.69% appear

448 games

48.0% Win

0.31% appear

937 games

48.1% Win

0.64% appear

593 games

48.1% Win

0.41% appear

500 games

48.4% Win

0.34% appear

2639 games

48.5% Win

1.81% appear

490 games

48.6% Win

0.34% appear

Favorable Matchups

Opponents Chien-Pao performs well against

368 games

63.0% Win

0.25% appear

427 games

60.9% Win

0.29% appear

542 games

58.5% Win

0.37% appear

595 games

58.1% Win

0.41% appear

848 games

58.0% Win

0.58% appear

380 games

57.6% Win

0.26% appear

383 games

57.4% Win

0.26% appear

639 games

57.1% Win

0.44% appear

484 games

57.0% Win

0.33% appear

640 games

57.0% Win

0.44% appear

Difficult Matchups

Opponents that challenge Chien-Pao

2051 games

45.2% Win

1.41% appear

5604 games

45.7% Win

3.84% appear

1319 games

46.4% Win

0.90% appear

1109 games

46.6% Win

0.76% appear

2184 games

47.0% Win

1.50% appear

1415 games

47.1% Win

0.97% appear

719 games

48.3% Win

0.49% appear

408 games

48.3% Win

0.28% appear

1070 games

48.3% Win

0.73% appear

870 games

48.6% Win

0.60% appear